1770
1068
Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgj54eq4vejo
2 years ago
980
385
I found a backdoor into my bed
https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/removing-jeff-bezos-from-my-bed
757
236
DeepSeek Open Infra: Open-Sourcing 5 AI Repos in 5 Days
https://github.com/deepseek-ai/open-infra-index
698
452
Meta claims torrenting pirated books isn't illegal without proof of seeding
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/meta-defends-its-vast-book-torrenting-were-just-a-leech-no-proof-of-seeding/
578
291
Johnny.Decimal – A system to organise your life
https://johnnydecimal.com
533
179
20 years working on the same software product
https://successfulsoftware.net/2025/02/21/20-years-working-on-the-same-software-product/
524
458
Why Ruby on Rails still matters
https://www.contraption.co/rails-versus-nextjs/
515
231
We are the builders
https://www.wethebuilders.org/
513
268
Richard Feynman's blackboard at the time of his death (1988)
https://digital.archives.caltech.edu/collections/Images/1.10-29/
463
193
US Judge invalidates blood glucose sensor patent, opens door for Apple Watch
https://www.patentlyapple.com/2025/02/a-federal-judge-has-invalidated-an-omni-medsci-patent-which-could-open-the-door-for-a-blood-glucose-solution-for-apple-watch.html
429
69
Train Your Own O1 Preview Model Within $450
https://sky.cs.berkeley.edu/project/sky-t1/
424
448
Docker limits unauthenticated pulls to 10/HR/IP from Docker Hub, from March 1
https://docs.docker.com/docker-hub/usage/
360
235
Suckless.org: software that sucks less
https://suckless.org/
350
116
Some critical issues with the SWE-bench dataset
https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.06992
336
265
Every .gov Domain
https://flatgithub.com/cisagov/dotgov-data/blob/main/?filename=current-full.csv&sha=7dc7d24fba91f571692112d92b6a8fbe7aecbba2
320
361
Bybit loses $1.5B in hack
https://www.tradingview.com/news/coindesk:cda1c390e094b:0-bybit-ceo-confirms-exchange-was-hacked-for-1-46b-says-his-firm-can-cover-the-loss/
302
137
The Deep Research problem
https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2025/2/17/the-deep-research-problem
278
190
Why does target="_blank" have an underscore in front? (2024)
https://kyrylo.org/html/2024/10/25/why-does-target-blank-have-an-underscore-in-front.html
255
269
Software engineering job openings hit five-year low?
https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/software-engineer-jobs-five-year-low/
148
Fly To Podman: a script that will help you to migrate from Docker
https://github.com/Edu4rdSHL/fly-to-podman
225
85
The Ren'Py Visual Novel Engine
https://www.renpy.org/
222
14
DeepDive in everything of Llama3: revealing detailed insights and implementation
https://github.com/therealoliver/Deepdive-llama3-from-scratch
262
Users don't care about your tech stack
https://www.empathetic.dev/users-dont-care-about-your-tech-stack
208
3
Apple pulls encrypted iCloud security feature in UK amid backdoor demands
https://www.macrumors.com/2025/02/21/apple-pulls-encrypted-icloud-security-feature-uk/
199
187
Sweden Investigates New Cable Break Under Baltic Sea
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/world/europe/baltic-sea-cable-sweden.html
192
133
SpaceX engineers brought on at FAA after probationary employees were fired
https://www.wired.com/story/faa-doge-elon-musk-space-x/
183
167
Tesla recalls 380k vehicles in US over power steering assist issue
https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-recalls-380000-vehicles-us-over-power-steering-issue-2025-02-21/
172
131
I ate and reviewed every snack in our office kitchen
https://www.getlago.com/blog/office-snacks
171
47
Xonsh – A Python-powered shell
https://xon.sh/
163
BritCSS: Fixes CSS to use non-American English
https://github.com/DeclanChidlow/BritCSS
161
123
Yocto, RockPi and SBOMs: Building modern embedded Linux images
https://vpetersson.com/2025/02/21/yocto-rockpi-and-sboms.html
157
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut
https://www.space.com/space-exploration/james-webb-space-telescope/nasa-james-webb-space-telescope-faces-20-percent-budget-cuts
154
7
Show HN: Slime OS – An open-source app launcher for RP2040 based devices
https://github.com/abeisgoat/slime_os
153
48
The Profitable Startup
https://linear.app/blog/the-profitable-startup
112
Please Commit More Blatant Academic Fraud (2021)
https://jacobbuckman.com/2021-05-29-please-commit-more-blatant-academic-fraud/
152
209
The Shape of a Mars Mission
https://idlewords.com/2025/02/the_shape_of_a_mars_mission.htm
140
82
'What a lie': Danish astronaut responds to Musk
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/21/elon-musk-butch-wilmore-suni-williams-nasa-astronaut-iss-claims-biden
132
19
Sparse Voxels Rasterization: Real-Time High-Fidelity Radiance Field Rendering
https://svraster.github.io/
129
99
I think Yann Lecun was right about LLMs (but perhaps only by accident)
https://substack.com/home/post/p-157633768
120
Lithium-sulfur battery retains 80% charge capacity after 25,000 cycles
https://techxplore.com/news/2025-01-lithium-sulfur-battery-retains-capacity.html
118
26
Some Programming Language Ideas
https://davidbos.me/posts/some_programming_language_ideas/
58
On Running systemd-nspawn Containers (2022)
https://benjamintoll.com/2022/02/04/on-running-systemd-nspawn-containers/
106
46
Keeping our free tier sustainable by preventing abuse
https://www.geocod.io/code-and-coordinates/2025-02-19-preventing-abuse/
104
Fast Cash vs. Slow Equity
https://blog.nateliason.com/p/fast-cash-slow-equity
96
Ask HN: Tired of startups – want a normal job. Help
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43122800
97
HP ditches 15-minute wait time policy due to 'feedback'
https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/21/hp_ditches_15_minute_wait_time_call_centers/
93
Writing a DSL in Lua (2015)
https://leafo.net/guides/dsl-in-lua.html
91
59
Linus on Rust and the Kernel DMA Layer
https://lwn.net/ml/all/CAHk-=wgLbz1Bm8QhmJ4dJGSmTuV5w_R0Gwvg5kHrYr4Ko9dUHQ@mail.gmail.com/
88
30
General Reasoning: Free, open resource for building large reasoning models
https://gr.inc/
87
CDC terminates flu vaccine promotion campaign
https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/02/19/nx-s1-5302906/cdc-flu-vaccine-campaign-terminated
13
Linus Torvalds: "If you don’t want to deal with Rust, you get no say on it"
https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/CAHk-=wgLbz1Bm8QhmJ4dJGSmTuV5w_R0Gwvg5kHrYr4Ko9dUHQ@mail.gmail.com/#r
Federal workers launch a new site to share inside information about DOGE
https://www.theverge.com/news/617014/federal-workers-we-the-builders-website-doge
Launch HN: Massdriver (YC W22) – Self-serve cloud infra without the red tape
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43129301
81
16
Alabama police department put on leave after grand jury recommends its abolition
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/entire-alabama-police-department-put-leave-grand-jury-recommends-aboli-rcna192982
79
29
Social media platforms are removing vital info on reproductive health
https://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3likxtlnruk23
78
44
The CRPG Renaissance, Part 3: TSR Is Dead
https://www.filfre.net/2025/02/the-crpg-renaissance-part-3-tsr-is-dead/
77
Apple Intelligence comes to Apple Vision Pro in April
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/02/apple-intelligence-comes-to-apple-vision-pro-in-april/